Governors of New York

Governor

Party

Term

George Clinton None
1777-1795
John Jay Federalist
1795-1801
George Clinton Democratic-Republican
1801-1804
Morgan Lewis Democratic-Republican
1804-1807
Daniel D. Tomkins Democratic-Republican
1807-1817
John Tayler Democratic-Republican
1817
De Witt Clinton Democratic-Republican
1817-1822
Joseph C. Yates Democratic-Republican
1823-1824
De Witt Clinton Democratic-Republican
1825-1828
Nathaniel Pitcher Independent
1828
Martin Van Buren Democratic-Republican
1829
Enos T. Throop Democrat
1829-1832
William L. Marcy Democrat
1833-1838
William H. Seward Whig
1839-1842
William C. Bouck Democrat
1843-1844
Silas Wright Democrat
1845-1846
John Young Whig
1847-1848
Hamilton Fish Whig
1849-1850
Washington Hunt Whig
1851-1852
Horatio Seymour Democrat
1853-1854
Myron Holley Clark Whig
1855-1856
John Alsop King Republican
1857-1858
Edwin Denison Morgan Republican
1859-1862
Horatio Seymour Democrat
1863-1864
Reuben Eaton Fenton Republican
1865-1868
John Thompson Hoffman Democrat
1869-1872
John Admas Dix Republican
1873-1874
Samuel J. Tilden Democrat
1875-1876
Lucius Robinson Democrat
1877-1879
Alonzo B. Cornell Republican
1880-1882
Grover Cleveland Democrat
1883-1885
David B. Hill Democrat
1885-1891
Roswell Pettibone Flower Democrat
1892-1894
Levi P. Morton Republican
1895-1896
Frnak Sweet Black Republican
1897-1898
Theodore Roosevelt Republican
1899-1900
Benjamin Odell, Jr. Republican
1901-1904
Frank W. Higgins Republican
1906-1906
Charles Evans Hughes Republican
1907-1910
Horace White Republican
1910
John Alden Dix Democrat
1911-1912
William Sulzer Democrat
1913
Martin H. Glynn Democrat
1913-1914
Charles S. Whitman Republican
1915-1918
Alfred E. Smith Democrat
1919-1920
Nathan L. Miller Republican
1921-1922
Alfred E. Smith Democrat
1923-1928
Franklin D. Roosevelt Democrat
1929-1932
Herbert Lehman Democrat
1933-1942
Charles Poletti Democrat
1942
Thomas E. Dewey Republican
1943-1954
W. Averell Harriman Democrat
1955-1958
Nelson Rockefeller Republican
1959-1973
Malcom Wilson Republican
1973-1974
Hugh Carey Democrat
1975-1982
Mario Cuomo Democrat
1983-1994
George Pataki Republican
1995-present